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Skyline boys basketball team faced a heart-wrenching defeat against the Renton Redhawks with a final score of 44-41 on January 7, 2025. The game showcased nail-biting moments and impressive performances, particularly from players like Graham Hohman and Leo Gorman. Despite the loss, the team's effort was commendable, as noted by Hohman himself.
Skyline Spartans girls basketball team dominated the Renton Redhawks with a decisive 75-19 victory on January 8, 2025. The Spartans showcased their skill and teamwork throughout the game, significantly widening their lead after each quarter. This win marks their fourth consecutive home victory, enhancing their season record to 8-3.
Washington State Troopers are investigating a road rage incident that escalated into a drive-by shooting involving a black Chevrolet Corvette on northbound I-405. The shooter targeted the victim's vehicle, striking the hood but causing no injuries. Authorities are seeking witnesses to this dangerous occurrence.
A new restaurant named '2-4-6-8' has opened in Klahanie Shopping Center, designed to serve as a community hub for sports teams and families. Founded by local residents Alex and Jen Barth, the restaurant features a welcoming atmosphere adorned with sports memorabilia and offers both in-house dining and takeout options.
Eastside Catholic High School's football team had a standout 2024 season, finishing with a 10-2 record and reaching the Class 3A semifinals. After a tough loss to O'Dea High School in the semifinals, the team is determined to pursue the state championship next season.
A Good Samaritan intervened during a road rage incident in Hoquiam, WA, where a mother was threatened with a gun after she pulled over for an ambulance. The suspect, a convicted felon, has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses, highlighting the importance of community vigilance.
A Sammamish family has brightened their holiday display this year by honoring a neighbor with colorful inflatables, moving away from their traditional decorating style. This festive transformation aims to celebrate community spirit and spread joy during the holiday season.
A Sammamish family has brightened their holiday display with inflatable decorations, moving away from tradition to honor their neighbor. This change adds vibrancy to the community’s festive spirit, reflecting a growing trend of unique holiday decorations in the area.
The Wilson family in Sammamish won the holiday lights competition with a stunning display of 12,000 lights, honoring a neighbor unable to decorate due to health issues. Their 'wintery white' theme, enhanced by borrowed inflatables, showcases the strong community spirit in their cul-de-sac.
The Issaquah School District (ISD) has revised its bond proposal based on community feedback, with the updated proposal to be included in the special ballot on February 11. This change demonstrates the district's commitment to aligning funding priorities with public opinion regarding local education infrastructure.